Ten Canadians make one powerful argument: we cannot shy away from failure if we hope to succeed. Canadian Failures gathers experts at the top of their field, all of whom have grappled with failure, including astronaut Robert Thirsk; Olympic gold medalist, wrestler Erica Wiebe; and Tom Jenkins of OpenText Corporation.
Ten Canadians make one powerful argument: we cannot shy away from failure if we hope to succeed. Canadian Failures gathers experts at the top of their field, all of whom have grappled with failure, including astronaut Robert Thirsk; Olympic gold medalist, wrestler Erica Wiebe; and Tom Jenkins of OpenText Corporation.
Alex Benay is the Chief Information Officer of the Government of Canada. Previously, he was the President and CEO of the Canada Science and Technology Museums Corporation (now called Ingenium - Canada's Museums of Science and Innovation). He lives in Ottawa.
Inhaltsangabe
Introduction by Alex Benay Chapter 1: Tuning into Success at Norsat International by Amiee Chan Chapter 2: #FAILMORE by EEPMON, a.k.a. Eric Chan Chapter 3: When One Door Closes, Another Opens by Tom Jenkins Chapter 4: The Failure of Canada's Indigenous Policies in the Context of Truth and Reconciliation in 2017 by David T. McNab Chapter 5: My Greatest Failure by Andy Nulman Chapter 6: Failures in Public Health Science ... and When Failures Lead to Success by Dr. Frank Plummer Chapter 7: To Fail and Tell the Tale - A Story of Science by Nausheen Sadiq Chapter 8: Preparation for Failure by Robert Thirsk Chapter 9: Using the F-Word in Government by Thomas Townsend Chapter 10: How Failure Led Me to Olympic Gold by Erica Wiebe Conclusion by Alex Benay Acknowledgements Image Credits
Introduction by Alex Benay Chapter 1: Tuning into Success at Norsat International by Amiee Chan Chapter 2: #FAILMORE by EEPMON, a.k.a. Eric Chan Chapter 3: When One Door Closes, Another Opens by Tom Jenkins Chapter 4: The Failure of Canada's Indigenous Policies in the Context of Truth and Reconciliation in 2017 by David T. McNab Chapter 5: My Greatest Failure by Andy Nulman Chapter 6: Failures in Public Health Science ... and When Failures Lead to Success by Dr. Frank Plummer Chapter 7: To Fail and Tell the Tale - A Story of Science by Nausheen Sadiq Chapter 8: Preparation for Failure by Robert Thirsk Chapter 9: Using the F-Word in Government by Thomas Townsend Chapter 10: How Failure Led Me to Olympic Gold by Erica Wiebe Conclusion by Alex Benay Acknowledgements Image Credits
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